Texas
Texas Becomes 11th State To Call for New U.S. Constitutional Convention
Posted on · The Article V of the U.S. Constitution requires two-thirds of the states to call for such a convention for one to take place – 34 out of the current 50.
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Politics
What Would It Take To Summon A Convention of States?
Posted on · Texas is on the verge of becoming the tenth state to call for a new U.S. constitutional convention. Some conservatives fear the effort could backfire.
Texas
“Convention of States” Bill Advances In Texas Senate
Posted on · The measure would add Texas to the list of states seeking a raft of amendments to limit the power of the federal government. But some conservatives warn calling such a convention could backfire.
Politics
Congressional Democrats Call For Amendment To Abolish Electoral College
Posted on · Donald Trump is now the second presidential candidate in sixteen years to lose the popular vote and win the White House. Houston Congressman Gene Green wants to amend the Constitution to keep that from happening again.
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Video: The 7 Ballot Propositions Up To Texas Voters
Posted on · After the November election, the state Constitution could be amended in seven very different ways.